Service Introduction

Change or correct details in an existing TAN record.

Who Can Apply

Deductors with wrong details in TAN data

Eligibility

TAN must already be allotted.

Required Documents

TAN number
Proof of the corrected detail
Authorised signatory details

Step-by-Step Process

Open the TAN change request
Enter TAN
Edit details
Upload proof
Pay the fee and submit

Government Fees & Assistance Charges

The government fee is set by the authority and shown on the official portal at the time of application. Our private assistance fee starts from ₹999* (separate from government fees). See Service Charges.

Common Mistakes

Not quoting TAN
Changing the wrong category
Skipping proof upload

FAQs

Who needs a TAN?

Anyone who deducts or collects tax at source. Individuals filing only their own return do not need one.

Is TAN the same as PAN?

No. PAN identifies a taxpayer; TAN is for tax deduction/collection.

Which form is used for a new TAN?

Form 49B, filed through the authorised TIN-facilitation portals.

Related Forms & Downloads

Application for New TAN
Form 49B · Protean (NSDL)TAN Changes or Correction Request
Online request · Protean (NSDL)TAN Search, Status & Guidance
Online tool · Income Tax Department

Related News Updates

Rules & Fee Changes
Income-tax Act, 2025 to Replace the 1961 Act from 1 April 2026

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